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‘Sentimental Value’ Writing Duo Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt Still ‘Keep the Marriage Happy’: ‘He’s My Longest Relationship’
It wasn’t love at first sight for longtime collaborators Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt, who met when they were both in their late teens. “We were both camera assistants, taking care of the…
Petra Volpe, Director of Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Late Shift,’ to Receive Zurich’s Golden Eye Award
The Zurich Film Festival will honor Swiss director Petra Volpe on Monday with the Golden Eye Award for her film “Late Shift,” which is on the shortlist for the Academy Award for best…
EXCLUSIVE: Dior Names LaKeith Stanfield as Brand Ambassador
HOLLYWOOD CHAMELEON: In the run-up to his second men’s runway show, scheduled for Jan. 21, Jonathan Anderson continues to bolster the ranks of his Dior men’s ambassadors with the…
Maryam Touzani’s ‘Calle Malaga,’ Starring Carmen Maura, Set to Travel to Additional Territories (EXCLUSIVE)
Films Boutique has closed several additional territories with top independent distributors for Maryam Touzani’s “Calle Malaga,” which is Morocco’s entry for the international feature film…
Self-Portrait’s Next Residency Project Is ‘Sandiwara,’ a Film by Sean Baker Starring Michelle Yeoh
London-based fashion label Self-Portrait is shooting for the stars, as it revealed on Thursday that for its sophomore residency program, the Academy Award-winning film director Sean Baker…
Oscar Documentary Hopefuls Examine America’s Corrupt Prison System, the Israel-Hamas War, the Importance of Investigative Reporting in a Democracy and More
The race for the documentary feature Academy Award spotlights quality filmmaking, but also requires a whole lot of money and the support of international doc branch voters. This year’s…
‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Protagonist Reveals Threats, Braces for ‘Second Wave of Hate’ From Russia Amid Oscar Campaign: ‘We Are Going to Kneecap You’
The protagonist of “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” Pavel “Pasha” Talankin is preparing for more negativity from Russia amid the ongoing Oscar campaign. Denmark has selected the acclaimed doc as…
Bangladesh Selects ‘A House Named Shahana’ as Oscar Entry
Bangladesh‘s Oscar committee has chosen Leesa Gazi’s debut feature “Barir Naam Shahana” (“A House Named Shahana”) as its submission for the best international feature film category at the…
China Selects Nanjing Massacre Film ‘Dead to Rights’ as Oscar Entry
China has chosen Shen Ao’s “Dead to Rights” as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. Written by Shen Ao, Zhang Ke, and Xu Luyang, and…
Nepal Filmmakers Challenge Oscar Pick as Selected Film’s Director Makes Claims Rivals Offered $100,000 to Unseat ‘Anjila’
A group of prominent Nepali filmmakers has filed a formal complaint with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences challenging the selection of “Anjila” as Nepal‘s Oscar submission,…
Hong Kong Selects ‘The Last Dance’ as Oscar Entry
Hong Kong has selected local blockbuster hit “The Last Dance” as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. Directed, produced and…
Slovak Oscar Entry ‘Father,’ About a Child’s Death, Sells to Multiple Territories: ‘People Feel the Tragedy and the Humanity’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Tereza Nvotová’s drama “Father” – recently selected as the Slovak Academy Awards submission – has sold to multiple territories. The film, which world premiered in Venice, is heading to…
Bhutan Selects Dechen Roder’s Tallinn Winner ‘I, The Song’ as Oscar Entry (EXCLUSIVE)
Bhutan has chosen “I, The Song,” directed by Dechen Roder, as its submission for the international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards, marking another significant step for…
Singapore Selects ‘Stranger Eyes’ as Oscar Contender for Best International Feature
Singapore has tapped “Stranger Eyes” as its official submission for the 98th Academy Awards‘ best international feature film category, the Singapore Film Commission has revealed. The…
Spain Selects ‘Sirât,’ a Cannes Festival Jury Prize Winner, for the International Feature Oscar
Spain has selected director Oliver Laxe’s mind-boggling desert odyssey “Sirât” as its official entry for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. “Sirât”…
Oscars: Poland Selects Agnieszka Holland’s ‘Franz’ for International Feature Race (EXCLUSIVE)
Poland’s Oscar Selection Committee has chosen Agnieszka Holland’s Franz Kafka biopic “Franz” as the country’s candidate for the best international feature film category of the 98th Academy…
Ukraine Selects Oscar-Winning Director Mstyslav Chernov’s ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ for Academy Awards International Feature Race
Ukraine has selected Mstyslav Chernov’s “2000 Meters to Andriivka” as its entry for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The film chronicles a Ukrainian…
Indonesia Selects ‘Sore: Wife From the Future’ for Oscars’ International Feature Race
Indonesia has selected Yandy Laurens’ “Sore: Wife From the Future” as its entry for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The romantic sci-fi drama,…
Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Selected by Korea for Oscars
The Korean Film Council has selected Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” as the country’s submission for best international feature at the 98th Academy Awards. The move positions the…
Sweden Selects Tarik Saleh’s ‘Eagles of the Republic’ as Oscar Submission
Tarik Saleh’s political thriller “Eagles of the Republic” has been selected as Sweden’s entry in the best international feature film category of the Academy Awards. The film, the final…
Papua New Guinea Makes First-Ever Oscar Submission With ‘Papa Buka’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Papua New Guinea has selected “Papa Buka” as its inaugural submission to the Academy Awards, marking the first time the Pacific nation has entered the international feature film category…
Czech Oscar Submission Controversy Heats Up as Abuse Drama ‘Broken Voices’ Accused of ‘Fundamental Ethical Failure’ and ‘Misleading Claims’
The Czech Republic is caught in an early Oscar controversy sparked by the decision of the country’s film and TV academy to urge its members to vote for “Broken Voices” as this year’s…
All 23 Best Picture Nominees Directed by Women in Oscars History
In the 97-year history of the Academy Awards, 611 films have been nominated for the top prize, best picture. Only 23 of those films were helmed by a woman director. While the statistic is…